How To Make Fillet Steak, Bone Marrow, Parsley & Mustard Melt

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  • Difficulty easy
  • Serves 2
fillet steak, bone marrow, parsley & mustard melt cooked

Ingredients

  • 2 x centre cut fillet steaks
  • Goose or duck fat
  • Unsalted butter
  • 2 tbls. Grain mustard
  • 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • 30g bone marrow melt or unsalted butter
  • 2 shallots finely diced
  • Cracked black pepper to taste
  • Sea salt to taste
  • Small bunch parsley leaves only chopped
  • Juice ½ lemon
  • Fine green beans blanched until tender in salted boiling water

fillet steak, bone marrow, parsley & mustard melt recipe ingredients

1. Remove steaks from packaging & chiller 1 hour before cooking.

2. Soften the shallots in the bone marrow or butter until soft over a gentle heat.

3. Cool then fold through mustards, lemon & parsley & reserve.

4. Pre heat a griddle or heavy based frying pan large enough to hold the meat until it sizzles when you add a drop of oil.

5. Season the steak liberally with sea salt just prior to cooking & massage with a little goose or duck fat.

6. Sear the steak on all sides over high heat creating a rich, dark crust then reduce to medium heat

7. Cook 3 to 4 minutes each side basting the steak with foaming butter for the final couple of minutes of cooking.

8. For a rare steak, press the steak with your thumb it should have a slight spring to touch & a core temperature of 50°C before resting.

cooked steak on resting board

9. Alternatively you can pop the steak into a preheated oven (after the initial charring steps) 200°C /180°C fan assisted (gas 6) for 6-8 minutes.

10. Top with the bone marrow melt then leave to rest in a warm place for half the cooking time before serving.

fillet steak, bone marrow, parsley & mustard melt cooked